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Malaysian badminton player From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Yew Cheng Hoe PJN AMN (born 1943) is a former world-class Malaysian badminton player.
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Born | 1943 (age 80–81) Penang, British Malaya[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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He played on the Malaysian Thomas Cup (men's international) teams of 1963-1964 and 1966-1967, the latter of which won the world championship.[2] During the 1965-1966 tournament season Cheng Hoe was a frequent runner-up to fellow countryman Tan Aik Huang who dominated international singles competition that year. Cheng Hoe won the Malaysian Open and New Zealand Open singles titles in 1963.[3] With Tan Aik Huang he won men's doubles at the British Commonwealth Games in 1966.[4]
Men's singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1962 | Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | Billy Ng | 12–15, 12–15 | Bronze |
Men's singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1965 | Selangor Badminton Hall, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | Bronze | ||
1967 | Bangkok, Thailand | Somsook Boonyasukhanonda | 15–9, 12–15, 8–15 | Bronze |
Men's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1965 | Selangor Badminton Hall, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | Tan Aik Huang | Bronze | ||
1967 | Bangkok, Thailand | Khor Cheng Chye | Narong Bhornchima Raphi Kanchanaraphi |
13–15, 3–15 | Bronze |
1969 | Yangon, Myanmar | Punch Gunalan | Thongchai Phongful Singha Siribanterng |
Gold |
Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1969 | Yangon, Myanmar | Khaw Gaik Bee | Ng Boon Bee Rosalind Singha Ang |
Silver |
Men's singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1966 | Kingston, Jamaica | Tan Aik Huang | 8–15, 8–15 | Silver |
Men's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1966 | Kingston, Jamaica | Tan Aik Huang | Ng Boon Bee Tan Yee Khan |
15–14, 15–5 | Gold |
Men's singles
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1961 | Penang Open | Somsook Boonyasukhanonda | 12–15, 13–15 | Runner-up |
1963 | Singapore Open | Teh Kew San | 15–11, 3–15, 1–15 | Runner-up |
1963 | Malaysia Open | Sangob Rattanusorn | 15–9, 15–1 | Winner |
1966 | Canada Open | Tan Aik Huang | 11–15, 3–15 | Runner-up |
1966 | U.S. Open | Tan Aik Huang | 5–15, 1–15 | Runner-up |
1966 | Singapore Open | Indratno | 15–7, 15–1 | Winner |
Men's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1966 | Denmark Open | Tan Aik Huang | Tan Yee Khan Ng Boon Bee |
13–15, 10–15 | Runner-up |
1966 | Canadian Open | Svend Pri | Tan Yee Khan Ng Boon Bee |
15–12, 1–15, 14–17 | Runner-up |
1966 | Penang Open | Teh Kew San | Ang Tjin Siang Rudy Nio |
Winner | |
1966 | Singapore Open | Eddy Choong | Tan Yee Khan Khor Cheng Chye |
15–13, 8–15, 15–2 | Winner |
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